08/02/2026
The Weiser rodeo grounds is open for any livestock.
EVACUATION UPDATE 8/1/26 Residents North of Olds Ferry Rd Please Go Now
City of Weiser is opening the Vendome as temporary evacuation site and RED CROSS is en route
Weiser Rodeo Grounds is open for livestock
EVACUATION ZONE UPDATE 8/1/26 10:00pm
Upper Jenkins Creek Rd area and Chicken Creek area are now at GO status recommended to evacuate now.
Areas South of Steck Park to Eaton Rd, and from Rock Creek Rd to Olds Ferry Rd. and east to Jenkins Creek Rd. are in SET so Evacuate. Area East of Jenkins Creek Rd, North of Weiser to HWY 95 and Chandler lane and North to Upper Mann's Creek Rd are also now at "Be Set" level and should have a plan in place with an evacuation route planned if fire continues and are needed to evacuate.
The Weiser Flats area from Eaton to Weiser City limits and from Olds ferry to the Snake River are in "Ready" status and have an evacuation plan and continue to monitor the fire as needed.
EVACUATION ZONE UPDATE
A new start was picked up by fire crews last night and has already grown by approximately 2000 acres. "GO" evacuation zones indicated in RED are now West of and including the Forest Service area around Hitt and Sturgill Mountains, to Brownlee Reservoir from Sturgill Drainage south Steck Park Recreational area. This area will also North and West of Jenkins Creek Reservoir.
Areas west of Manns Creek Reservoir to Rock Creek Rd and south to the end of Price Rd are asked to be in "SET" and ready to evacuate if conditions worsen. This includes having a plan and evacuation route in place and ready for potential Evacuation GO NOW order.
Furthermore, Areas East of Steck Park and north of Olds Ferry Rd are asked to be in "READY" status meaning be ready to evacuate have an evacuation route planned and monitor updates on the fire.